Sequoyan Battle Hymn

Ssiquoya Danatlihv Kanogisdi

Translation: Sequoyan Battle Hymn
ᏍᏏᏉᏯ ᏓᎾᏟᎲ ᎧᏃᎩᏍᏗ
National anthem of Sequoyah
Also known as	Glory to Sequoyah
Lyrics	Unknown, Mid-1800s
Music	Unknown, Mid-1800s
Adopted	Early-1900s
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The "Sequoyan Battle Hymn" (Sequoyan: ᏍᏏᏉᏯ ᏓᎾᏟᎲ ᎧᏃᎩᏍᏗ, transliteration: Ssiquoya Danatlihv Kanogisdi), and sometimes called "Glory to Sequoyah", is the national anthem of Sequoyah.

History

The anthem was written by an unknown author during the mid-1800s, likely during the early years of the Sequoyan Frontier Wars. The anthem was adopted as the country's national anthem in the early-1900s.

Lyrics

Official lyrics

Sequoyan lyrics	Transliteration	Translation
ᎢᎬᏱ ᎤᏓᏢᎬ ᎠᏋᏌ ᏧᎵ ᎠᎪᏩᏛᏗ ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ, ᏍᏏᏉᏯ ᎠᏂᏯᏫᏍᎩ ᎦᎪ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᎢ ᎠᏎᏊᎢ. ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎠᎳᏍᏗ ᏗᏓᏲᎯᏍᏗ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ, ᎠᎾᏱᎵᏒ ᎾᎿ. ᏗᏂᏃᎩᏍᎩ ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᎢᎪᎯᏛ! ᏔᎵᏁ ᎤᏓᏢᎬ ᏗᏂᏃᎩᏍᎩ ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᎢᎪᎯᏛ!	IGVYI UDATLVGV Aquvsa tsuli agowadvdi wagalvladiyv, Ssiquoya aniyawisgi gago nasginai asequui. Unatseli alasdi didayohisdi duyugodv, Anayilisv nahna. DININOGISGI Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Duyugodv igohidv! TALINE UDATLVGV DININOGISGI Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Duyugodv igohidv!	FIRST VERSE My eyes have seen the glory, Of Sequoyan soldiers who fought for freedom. They fight for liberty and justice, They march on. CHORUS Glory to Sequoyah! Glory to Sequoyah! Glory to Sequoyah! The truth is eternal! SECOND VERSE CHORUS Glory to Sequoyah! Glory to Sequoyah! Glory to Sequoyah! The truth is eternal!

Full lyrics

Sequoyan lyrics	Transliteration	Translation
ᎢᎬᏱ ᎤᏓᏢᎬ ᎠᏋᏌ ᏧᎵ ᎠᎪᏩᏛᏗ ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ, ᏍᏏᏉᏯ ᎠᏂᏯᏫᏍᎩ ᎦᎪ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᎢ ᎠᏎᏊᎢ. ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎠᎳᏍᏗ ᏗᏓᏲᎯᏍᏗ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ, ᎠᎾᏱᎵᏒ ᎾᎿ. ᏗᏂᏃᎩᏍᎩ ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᎢᎪᎯᏛ! ᏔᎵᏁ ᎤᏓᏢᎬ ᏗᏂᏃᎩᏍᎩ ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏍᏏᏉᏯ! ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᎢᎪᎯᏛ!	IGVYI UDATLVGV Aquvsa tsuli agowadvdi wagalvladiyv, Ssiquoya aniyawisgi gago nasginai asequui. Unatseli alasdi didayohisdi duyugodv, Anayilisv nahna. DININOGISGI Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Duyugodv igohidv! TALINE UDATLVGV DININOGISGI Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Wagalvladiyv Ssiquoya! Duyugodv igohidv!	FIRST VERSE My eyes have seen the glory, Of Sequoyan soldiers who fought for freedom. They fight for liberty and justice, They march on. CHORUS Glory to Sequoyah! Glory to Sequoyah! Glory to Sequoyah! The truth is eternal! SECOND VERSE CHORUS Glory to Sequoyah! Glory to Sequoyah! Glory to Sequoyah! The truth is eternal!

See also

• List of national anthems